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Mrs. Doubtfire waves goodbye as the curtain drops in April 2025

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It's a wrap dearies. Don’t miss your last chance to see Mrs. Doubtfire on the West End before the show closes its curtains in April 2025.

Hold onto your handkerchiefs and prepare for a bittersweet farewell. The lovable, laugh-a-minute Mrs. Doubtfire is closing soon on the West End. It is gearing up to take its final bow at the Shaftesbury Theatre in April 2025. Since its debut, this heart-tugging hit has filled seats and tugged at heartstrings with its unique blend of comedy and family drama.


A rollercoaster ride

Inspired by the iconic '90s flick featuring Robin Williams, this show spins a tale of a dad-turned-nanny who's just trying to keep his family together. After a bumpy start on Broadway, thanks to you-know-what (yeah, the pandemic), Mrs. Doubtfire found its stride in London, winning hearts and earning laughs with every performance.

What's next for Shaftesbury?

With Mrs. Doubtfire setting off into the sunset, what’s next for the historic Shaftesbury Theatre? While the theatre's lips are sealed on what’s coming in May 2025, whispers in the wings suggest something big. Keep your eyes peeled for an announcement that’s bound to stir up some excitement.

Catch it before it's gone

If you haven’t caught this family fave or just need one last fix, there’s still time. Book your tickets and get ready to laugh, cry, and say a proper goodbye. It’s your last chance to see why everyone adores this cheeky yet charming nanny.

For tickets and a dash of nostalgia, be sure to check out Mrs. Doubtfire’s final shows.


Check out the Shaftesbury Theatre seating plan to get the best seats.

Be sure to check out our guide on the seating plan for West End theatres!